Archive For 2024

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dollywood has added another well-respected, locally-based company to its growing list of official partners. Company representatives have announced Food City has been named the official grocery partner for Dollywood Parks & Resorts.  In addition to being Dollywood’s official grocery partner, Food City becomes the presenting sponsor of Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Summer […]

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VANCOUVER, Canada – From the Americas to Europe, from the Middle East to Asia, WhiteWater is pleased to announce over 60 projects anticipated to open this year across its product portfolio, covering water slides, aquatic play, and surf for a variety of venue types. Here are the highlights by region. The AmericasEarlier this year in […]

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RES RIDES is looking forward to exhibiting at the Saudi Entertainment & Amusement (SEA) Expo 7-9 May 2024 in Riyadh. Deborah Eicher, Sales & Marketing Director, looks forward to welcoming you to Booth #3 A260 to share the latest RES RIDES innovations and help you chose a unique ride for your park or attraction. RES RIDES never creates the […]

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PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — For most, it’s easy to become lost daydreaming of a past vacation or experience, hoping to one day return to that special, memory-making place. According to a new study, Dollywood guests are more likely to want to return to the Smoky Mountain vacation destination than any other landmark in the entire world. […]

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SANDUSKY, Ohio — After two years of work and anticipation Top Thrill 2 opened at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.A. The ride represents the first use of Zamperla’s Lightning roller coaster trains and a huge step forward in roller coaster technology. “Top Thrill 2 is a next-level roller coaster experience for Cedar Point, Zamperla […]

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W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — A major new report from ASTM International highlights the impactful role that standards play in supporting global innovation trends. The Standardization Impact Report (SIR) serves to showcase the direct links between these emerging technologies and the work of several key ASTM committees.  The SIR addresses the ways in which standards in five […]

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Next year, guests can jump into the action of their favorite video games when SUPER NINTENDO WORLD makes its much-anticipated debut at Universal Orlando Resort as one of five imaginative worlds at the all-new Universal Epic Universe theme park. Developed in partnership between the visionaries of Universal Creative and Nintendo, the vibrant land […]

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NEW YORK, N.Y. — RWS Global, the world’s largest producer of live experiences, today announced the appointment of Veronica Hart to its Board of Directors. With over 25 years of experience as a cross-disciplinary corporate leader, Hart has demonstrated success driving sales, operations and licensing for multinational corporations. Hart will act as a trustee of the […]

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CARLSBAD, Calif. — Brick by brick, the excitement builds! LEGOLAND California Resort announces the grand launch of North America’s first-ever LEGO World Parade, set to debut on May 24! In celebration of the launch, the Carlsbad theme park is rolling out an incredible offer: $29 Kids Tickets. Starting May 6, families can take advantage of a limited time $29 […]

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The Cordish Companies announced today that their 73,000-square-foot dining and entertainment destination at Pointe Orlando will take on the Company’s nationally acclaimed Live! hospitality and entertainment brand. LIVE! AT THE POINTE ORLANDO will bring an unmatched food and beverage, social, nightlife and special event experience to Orlando’s tourism corridor when it opens this fall, creating […]

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